Little Hart Crag, Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DN
About Little Hart Crag
Little Hart Crag is a mid-terrace house in Ambleside (LA22 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 26.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 55.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Little Hart Crag sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Little Hart Crag has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Little Hart Crag's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 13 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2021Most recent
£200,000
+15.9%over 7 years21 August 2013
£172,500
+1.5%over 5 years6 July 2008
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LA22 0DN: £240,000 (2021–2013).
Everything we know about Little Hart Crag, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Lake Road homes
EPC Rating for Little Hart Crag lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.6 km
Ambleside CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB